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Cuban Missile Crisis 2.0

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POTUS believes the free world is reportedly closer to nuclear war that it was during the Cuban Missile Crisis of the 1960s 

His comments followed the words spoken thousands of miles from United Nations headquarters, Vladimir Putin’s speech at the Kremlin also landed with force at the General Assembly.

Biden invokes Cuban missile crisis after Russia's threats

The president said that, amid the country's attempted annexation of Ukrainian territory, President Vladimir Putin's threats were not merely idle.

HISPANOS UNIDOS

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The 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated 9-15 / 10-15Theme for this year is: "Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation." #USA

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated throughout the latter half of September and the first half of October began as a way to promote the history, culture, and contributions of LATINOS or Hispanic Americans.

Cuba + Castro = Communism

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On July 26, 1953, a small band of Cubans launched a revolution by storming the Moncada Barracks in the city of Santiago, in Eastern Cuba.

Though that uprising failed to dislodge the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista, it was the beginning of a movement that forever changed the world and Communism began spreading in the Americas and elsewhere.

Cubans Protest

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It was a year ago today 7/11 that Cubans took to the streets to peacefully protest against the Communist government's repression.

The U.S. State Department has just imposed visa restrictions against 28 Cuban officials that it said were implicated in a crackdown on largely peaceful protests in Cuba one year ago.

Thousands of people in Cuba took part in an unprecedented protest, calling for the end of dictatorship as they shouted “Patria y Vida” and “Libertad.”

Our America?

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POTUS Joe Biden, front and center, participates in a family photo with heads of delegations, including Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, left, Colombian President Iván Duque, second from left, President of Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benitez, second from right, and Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, right,

May 20 Mayo

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I was brought up and taught to treat everyone the same way they treat me, therefore I dedicate my entry to this special date in history.

Cuba Blast

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An explosion at a popular Havana hotel has killed several Cubans and reportedly injured dozens more from a massive gas leak.

Death toll in Havana hotel explosion climbs to 31 as rescuers search for survivors https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2022/05/08/havana-cuba-hotel-…

BREAKING: Powerful explosion rocks Havana hotel, multiple deaths reported bit.ly/38V0g0q

My Island Attraction

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I'm lucky and truly blessed to live in a gorgeous place. I call City Island - A Slice of NYC Paradise, but I was born on another island.

Baseball Grand Slam

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Kudos to Minnie Miñoso, a pioneer Cuban in the Negro League. He played seasons with the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox.